Portrait by Bronzino, court painter to Cosimo I de Medici and representative of Mannerism. The Duke’s wife and one of his sons are depicted in rich clothes. She was the daughter of the Viceroy of Naples Pedro de Toledo, Marquis of Villafranca. Their marriage sealed the Florentine alliance with the Spanish Monarchy
Collection: Images
Project: 5. Power and powers in the history of Europe: oligarchies, political participation and democracy., 8. Women and the change for gender equality in Europe.
Chronology: XVI
Scope: Secondary Education, Baccalaureate
Resource type: Image
Format: Oil on panel (115 x 196 cm)
Source: Galleria degli Uffizi (Florencia)
Language: Italian
Date: 1545
Owner: Raimundo A. Rodríguez Pérez (Modernalia)
Identifier: 748
Copyright: Dominio público
Abstract: Political history
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